The Churchwardens' Accounts of St. Botolph Without Aldersgate, London, 1466-1500 - Gibbs, Gary; Hitchman, Valerie A
117,99 €
inkl. MwSt.
Versandkostenfrei*
Versandfertig in über 4 Wochen
payback
59 °P sammeln
  • Gebundenes Buch

This volume contains transcriptions of rolls 1 to 20 (1466-1500) of the 105 (1466-1636) extant rolls of churchwardens' accounts from the parish of St. Botolph without Aldersgate, London. These financial records, along with assorted memoranda, are filled with information about the church, its operations, and the numerous people who repaired, maintained, and provisioned it. The churchwardens dealt with local problems and kept track of money they believed they were owed. These records not only present very detailed insights into a vanished world, but the resulting evidence augments and challenges existing theories about the fifteenth-century parish.…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
This volume contains transcriptions of rolls 1 to 20 (1466-1500) of the 105 (1466-1636) extant rolls of churchwardens' accounts from the parish of St. Botolph without Aldersgate, London. These financial records, along with assorted memoranda, are filled with information about the church, its operations, and the numerous people who repaired, maintained, and provisioned it. The churchwardens dealt with local problems and kept track of money they believed they were owed. These records not only present very detailed insights into a vanished world, but the resulting evidence augments and challenges existing theories about the fifteenth-century parish.
Autorenporträt
Gary G. Gibbs, Ph.D. (1990) is Professor of History at Roanoke College. Among the publications he has authored or edited are Five Parishes in Late Medieval and Tudor London: Communities and Reforms (Routledge, 2019), 'Taking the Temperature of Early Modern Studies, ' a special edition of The Sixteenth Century Journal 50/1 (Spring 2019), co-edited with Merry Wiesner-Hanks, and The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600, co-edited with Katherine L. French and Beat A. Kümin (Manchester University Press, 1997). Valerie A. Hitchman, Ph.D. (2008) has authored, edited, and transcribed Omnia Bene or Ruinosa? The Condition of the Parish Churches in and around London and Westminster c1603-1677 (VDM Saarbrucken, 2009), Views from the Parish: Churchwardens' Accounts c. 1500-1800, co-edited with Andrew Foster (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015), and Norton-in-Hales, Shropshire. Churchwardens' Accounts and Memoranda Book, 1700-1810 (Shropshire Record Society, 2019).